Victoria

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Victoria most often refers to:

• Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India
• Victoria (state), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
• Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, a provincial capital
• Victoria, Seychelles, the capital city of the Seychelles
• Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of victory

Victoria may also refer to

Animals and plants

• Victoria (moth), a moth genus in the family Geometridae
• Victoria (plant), a waterlily genus in the family Nymphaeaceae
• Victoria plum, a plum cultivar
• Victoria (goose), the first goose to receive a prosthetic 3D printed beak
• Victoria (grape), another name for the German/Italian wine grape Trollinger

Arts and entertainment

Films

• Victoria, a Russian 1917 silent film directed by Olga Preobrazhenskaya, based on the Knut Hamsun novel
• Victoria (1935 film), a German film
• Victoria (1972 film), a Mexican film based on Henry James' 1880 novel Washington Square
• Victoria (1979 film), a Swedish film based on the Knut Hamsun novel
• Victoria (2008 film), a French-Canadian film
• Victoria (2013 film), a Norwegian film
• Victoria (2015 film), a German film

Games

• Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun, computer game by Paradox Interactive
• Victoria II, the sequel from Paradox Interactive
• Victoria 3, the third game from the Victoria series from Paradox Interactive

Music

• "Victoria" (Dance Exponents song), 1982
• "Victoria" (Eve 6 song), 2012
• "Victoria" (The Kinks song), 1969 (covered by The Fall in 1988)
• "Victoria" (Magnus Uggla song), 1993
• "Victoria", a 2008 song by Jukebox the Ghost song from Let Live and Let Ghosts

Novels

• Victoria (novel), an 1898 novel by Knut Hamsun
• Victoria, a 1993 novel by Sami Michael
• Victoria: a novel of 4th generation war, a 2014 novel by William S. Lind

Television

• Victoria (Mexican TV series), a 1987 Mexican telenovela
• Victoria (2007 TV series), an American telenovela
• Victoria (British TV series), a 2016 British television series

Beverages

• Victoria (Cervecería Centro Americana), a pale Guatemalan lager
• Victoria (Grupo Modelo), a dark Mexican lager
• Victoria (soda), a fruit-flavored soda available in Querétaro (México) and owned by The Coca-Cola Company
• Victoria Bitter, a bitter Australian lager

People

• Victoria (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
• Empress Victoria (disambiguation), various empresses
• Princess Victoria (disambiguation), various princesses
• Queen Victoria (disambiguation), various queens
• Saint Victoria (disambiguation), various saints
• Victoria, a ring name of wrestler Lisa Marie Varon (born 1971)
• Victoria, professional name of Song Qian (born 1987), Chinese singer-songwriter and actress
• Victoria Georgieva (born 1997), Bulgarian singer known by the mononym Victoria
• Victória (footballer), Brazilian footballer Victória Kristine Albuquerque de Miranda (born 1998)

Places

Argentina

• Victoria, Buenos Aires
• Victoria Department, in Entre Ríos Province
• Victoria, Entre Ríos

Australia

• County of Victoria, South Australia
• Electoral district of Victoria, South Australia
• Province of Victoria, Anglican ecclesiastical province in Australia
• Victoria (state), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
• Victoria Daly Regional Council, a local government area in the Northern Territory
• Victoria Valley, Tasmania, a locality
• Victoria Settlement or New Victoria, alternate names for Port Essington in the Northern Territory

Canada

• Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital
• Victoria, Manitoba
• Victoria, Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Victoria River (Newfoundland and Labrador)
• Victoria, Nova Scotia
• Victoria Ward (Ottawa), Ontario
• Victoria, Prince Edward Island
• Victoria Island (Canada), Nunavut/Northwest Territories
• Victoria Trail, Edmonton, Alberta

Canadian electoral districts

• Canadian Senate divisions, named Victoria (in Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick) and Victoria-Carleton (in New Brunswick)
• Victoria (Alberta federal electoral district) (1909–1925)
• Victoria (Alberta provincial electoral district) (1905–1940)
• Victoria (British Columbia federal electoral district), a federal electoral district in British Columbia
• Victoria (British Columbia provincial electoral district) (1871–1890 and since 1966)
• Victoria (New Brunswick federal electoral district) (1867–1914)
• Victoria (New Brunswick provincial electoral district) (1846–1973)
• Victoria (Nova Scotia federal electoral district) (1867–1904)
• Victoria (Ontario electoral district) (1903–1966), a federal electoral district in Ontario
• Victoria (territorial electoral district) (1894–1905), a territorial electoral district until Alberta became a province in 1905
• Victoria City (federal electoral district) (1904–1924), a federal electoral district in British Columbia
• Victoria City (provincial electoral district), (1861–1963), a provincial electoral district in British Columbia
• Victoria District, (1871–1872), a federal electoral district in British Columbia
• Victoria-The Lakes, a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia named Victoria from 1867 until 2003

Hong Kong

• Victoria, Hong Kong, the de facto capital of Hong Kong during the British colonial period
• Victoria Peak, a mountain on Hong Kong Island

Mexico

• Ciudad Victoria, the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, Mexico
• Victoria, Guanajuato
• Victoria Municipality, Guanajuato
• Victoria Municipality, Tamaulipas

New Zealand

• Victoria, Gisborne
• Victoria, Rotorua

Philippines

• Victoria, Laguna
• Victoria, Northern Samar
• Victoria, Oriental Mindoro, a 2nd class municipality
• Victoria, Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, a barangay
• Victoria, Tarlac
• Ciudad de Victoria, a tourism and entertainment complex in Bulacan

Romania

• Victoria, Botoșani County, a village in Hlipiceni Commune
• Victoria, Botoșani County, a village in Stăuceni Commune
• Victoria, Brașov, a town in Brașov County
• Victoria, Brăila, a commune in Brăila County
• Victoria, Iași, a commune in Iași County
• Victoria, Tulcea County, a village in Nufăru Commune

United Kingdom

• Victoria (Hackney ward), a civic ward in the London Borough of Hackney, England
• Victoria (Sefton ward), a civic ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
• Victoria, Cornwall, a hamlet
• Victoria, Newport, Wales
• Victoria, London, a district named after Victoria railway station
• Victoria, Roman name of Comrie, Scotland
• Victoria, a ward of Newbury, Berkshire

United States

• Victoria, Alabama
• Victoria, Arkansas
• Victoria, Georgia
• Victoria, Illinois
• Victoria, Indiana
• Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
• Victoria, Kansas
• Victoria, Louisiana
• Victoria, Michigan
• Victoria, Minnesota
• Victoria, Bolivar County, Mississippi, a ghost town
• Victoria, Marshall County, Mississippi
• Victoria, Missouri
• Victoria (Charlotte, North Carolina), a historic home in Mecklenburg County
• Victoria, Texas
• Victoria, Virginia
• Victoria, West Virginia
• Victoria, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, a barrio

Places in Africa

• Limbe, Cameroon, known as "Victoria" until 1982
• Victoria (neighborhood), Alexandria, Egypt
• Victoria, Seychelles, capital of the country of Seychelles
• Victoria, Gauteng, South Africa
• Victoria Bay, a small cove in the Western Cape, South Africa
• Lake Victoria, with shoreline in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
• Masvingo Province, previously Victoria Province, in Zimbabwe

Other places in the Americas

• Victória, former spelling of Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
• Victoria, Chile, a city in Malleco Province, southern Chile
• Victoria, Caldas, a town and municipality in the Department of Caldas, Colombia
• Victoria, Cabañas, a municipality in the department of Cabañas, El Salvador
• Victoria, Grenada, a town in Saint Mark Parish
• Victoria, Guyana
• Victoria, Yoro, Honduras

Elsewhere

• 12 Victoria, a main-belt IIIa asteroid
• Victoria (crater), in the Meridiani Planum, Mars, named after one of Ferdinand Magellan's ships
• Victoria Land, Antarctica
• The Latin name of the siege camp during the battle of Parma, Italy, intended by Frederick II to be the seat of his kingdom.
• Victoria, Labuan, the capital of the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia
• Victoria, Gozo, capital of Gozo, Malta
• Victoria, Sărăteni, Leova district, Moldova

Schools

• Victoria University (disambiguation)
• Victoria School (disambiguation)
• Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur
• Victoria Junior College, Singapore

Science and technology

• Victoria (3D figure), the articulated 3D figure by DAZ 3D
• Victoria (birthing simulator), a medical-education simulator by Gaumard Scientific
• List of storms named Victoria, various cyclones

Sports

• C.D. Victoria, Honduran football team
• Northwich Victoria F.C., Cheshire, England
• Victoria cricket team, Australian cricket team
• Victoria CF, Spanish football team
• Victoria Jaworzno, a Polish boxing and football team
• Victoria Libertas Pesaro, an Italian basketball team
• Victoria National Golf Club, Indiana, U.S.
• Victoria Rosport, a Luxembourg football team
• Victoria Vikes, the athletic program of the University of Victoria in Canada
• Victoria SC, a Bangladesh football team

Transport

Maritime

• Galera Victoria, Spanish galleon which sank in 1729
• HMCS Victoria (SSK 876), a Canadian submarine
• HMS Victoria, four ships of the British Royal Navy
• HMVS Victoria, two ships of the Victorian Naval Force
• Lake Victoria ferries of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
• RMS Victoria, a Lake Victoria ferry now called MV Victoria
• Spanish frigate Victoria (F82), a Spanish frigate
• SS Victoria, various ships
• Victoria 17, an American sailboat design
• Victoria 18, an American sailboat design
• Victoria, a ferry that sank 24 May 1881 in London, Ontario (see List of Canadian disasters by death toll)
• Victoria (ship) (also known as Nao Victoria and Vittoria), the first ship to circumnavigate the world
• Victoria (sternwheeler), an 1869 paddle steamer operating in British Columbia in what is now Canada
• Victoria Class (disambiguation), various ship classes named Victoria

Rail

• GWR Victoria Class, type of steam locomotive
• Victoria (Plynlimon & Hafan Tramway locomotive), a locomotive on the former Plynlimon & Hafan Tramway
• London Victoria station, the second busiest rail terminus in London
• Manchester Victoria station, the third busiest rail station in Manchester, and its corresponding tram stop
• Victoria station (disambiguation), several railway and bus stations
• Victoria line, a south-west to north-east line that runs through central London on the London Underground network

Other forms of transport

• Victoria (carriage), open carriage named after Queen Victoria
• Victoria (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City
• Victoria (motorcycle), a now defunct German bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer
• Vickers Victoria, troop transport aircraft of the British Royal Air Force

See also

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Victoria.
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This page was last edited on 9 April 2024, at 04:47